An informal public consultation on the draft revised Eldon Square Conservation Area (CA) appraisal has now commenced and will run until Tuesday 6 May 2025. It was launched at a community meeting held at The Retreat public house on St Johns Street in the CA on the evening of 24 March 2025. To read the… Continue reading Draft revised Eldon Square Conservation Area appraisal
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Revised Christchurch Conservation Area Appraisal adopted
Reading Borough Council's Strategic Environment Planning and Transport Committee on Wednesday 20 November agreed to adopt the revised Christchurch Conservation Area Appraisal. The updated document can be found on the council's website. The conservation area has been extended to include: Weymouth, St Leonards and Brighton Terraces, with the Derby Cottages andPeacock Cottage in between, on… Continue reading Revised Christchurch Conservation Area Appraisal adopted
Christchurch Conservation Area – appraisal review update
Christchurch Road in the snow The revised Christchurch Conservation area appraisal is going to Reading Borough Council's Strategic Environment, Planning and Transport Committee on Wednesday 20 November. The appraisal is recommended for adoption. The meeting at the Civic Offices on Bridge Street commences at 6.30pm and can be attended in person or viewed online.
We are now on Instagram and Facebook
12-18 Eldon Road Reading CAAC now has Instagram and Facebook accounts and you can find the links in the top right hand corner of our web site.
RBC updated link for consultation on Christchurch CA appraisal review
There is a new web link for Reading Borough Council's consultation on the Christchurch Conservation Area appraisal review on their new consultation web page. Christchurch CA appraisal consultation The consultation is open until 5pm on Friday 31 May 2024.
Consultation on Christchurch CA appraisal has opened
What better way to celebrate our eighth birthday than that the consultation on the Christchurch Conservation Area appraisal opened? The consultation opened on 5 April and runs to 5pm on 31 May 2024. Comments should be emailed to planningpolicy@reading.gov.uk or by post to Planning Policy Team, Reading Borough Council, Civic Offices, Bridge Street, Reading, RG1… Continue reading Consultation on Christchurch CA appraisal has opened
Christchurch CA appraisal to be consulted on
Christchurch Road in the snow Reading Borough Council (RBC) Strategic Environment, Planning and Transport Committee (SEPT) on Wednesday 13 March endorsed the revised Christchurch CA appraisal for formal public consultation. A recording of the meeting can be viewed online here: SEPT committee 13 March 2024. The Christchurch CA item starts at about 7 minutes in.… Continue reading Christchurch CA appraisal to be consulted on
Reading CAAC 2023 progress review
If you ever wondered what we do, our review of the year is probably the best introduction. All the highlights and lowlights are there! Summary of CAAC progress 2023 FINALDownload
Reading CAAC 2022 Progress Review
Highlights of our busy 2022 in our somewhat belated progress review of the year. Summary of CAAC progress 2022 FINALDownload
Queen Victoria statue benefits from HSHAZ funding
The statue of Queen Victoria in Town Hall Square has benefited from High Streets Heritage Action Zone funding. It has been cleaned and the long lost chains between the bollards at the base have been replaced. The statue is one of four memorials and landmarks to have works approved at the end of 2022. The… Continue reading Queen Victoria statue benefits from HSHAZ funding
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